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| author | Damien Miller <djm@mindrot.org> | 2021-05-06 10:08:30 +1000 |
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| committer | Damien Miller <djm@mindrot.org> | 2021-10-28 16:16:13 +1100 |
| commit | a5ab4882348d26addc9830a44e053238dfa2cb58 (patch) | |
| tree | 82ee92feaa15fa4c3e33f4ae43107fcbbd2885e8 /INSTALL | |
| parent | c5de1fffa6328b8246b87da28fa9df05813f76a3 (diff) | |
| download | openssh-git-a5ab4882348d26addc9830a44e053238dfa2cb58.tar.gz | |
remove built-in support for md5crypt()
Users of MD5-hashed password should arrange for ./configure to link
against libxcrypt or similar. Though it would be better to avoid use
of MD5 password hashing entirely, it's arguably worse than DEScrypt.
feedback and ok dtucker@
Diffstat (limited to 'INSTALL')
| -rw-r--r-- | INSTALL | 5 |
1 files changed, 0 insertions, 5 deletions
@@ -197,11 +197,6 @@ it if lastlog is installed in a different place. --with-osfsia, --without-osfsia will enable or disable OSF1's Security Integration Architecture. The default for OSF1 machines is enable. ---with-md5-passwords will enable the use of MD5 passwords. Enable this -if your operating system uses MD5 passwords and the system crypt() does -not support them directly (see the crypt(3/3c) man page). If enabled, the -resulting binary will support both MD5 and traditional crypt passwords. - --with-utmpx enables utmpx support. utmpx support is automatic for some platforms. |